Fermata Advisors LLC Has $4.08 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

Fermata Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 16,524 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the period. Fermata Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $4,075,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of SOXX. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 354.2% during the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,427,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $322,493,000 after acquiring an additional 1,113,176 shares in the last quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC bought a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 1st quarter worth $107,385,000. Donaldson Capital Management LLC raised its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 2,107.9% during the 1st quarter. Donaldson Capital Management LLC now owns 246,737 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $55,743,000 after purchasing an additional 235,562 shares during the last quarter. Twin Tree Management LP raised its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 57,508.5% during the 1st quarter. Twin Tree Management LP now owns 222,369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $50,238,000 after purchasing an additional 221,983 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 267.2% during the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 262,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $59,366,000 after purchasing an additional 191,206 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

NASDAQ:SOXX traded down $1.26 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $211.78. 3,454,505 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,920,470. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a one year low of $144.40 and a one year high of $267.24. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $241.12 and a 200 day simple moving average of $225.88.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were given a $0.3103 dividend. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 11th.

About iShares Semiconductor ETF

iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF, formerly iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the United States-listed semiconductor stocks as represented by the PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index (the Index).